Agave (daughter of Cadmus)
In Greek mythology, Agave (/ˈæɡəvi/; Ancient Greek: Ἀγαύη, romanized: Agaúē, lit. 'illustrious' or 'high-born'), the daughter of Cadmus, was a princess of Thebes and the queen of the Maenads, followers of Dionysus (also known as Bacchus).
Agave | |
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Princess of Boiotian Thebes | |
Member of the Theban Royal Family | |
Abode | Thebes |
Personal information | |
Parents | Cadmus and Harmonia |
Siblings | Autonoë, Ino, Semele and Polydorus |
Consort | Echion, one of the Spartoi |
Children | Pentheus and Epirus |
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